Pc-Doctor For Rescue And Recovery; Pc-Doctor For Dos; Creating A Diagnostic Disc - Lenovo ThinkCentre A58 Hardware Maintenance Manual

To run the Lenovo System Toolbox program, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo
Services → Lenovo System Toolbox. Follow the instructions on the screen. For
additional information about running the Lenovo System Toolbox program, refer to
the Lenovo System Toolbox help system.
The Lenovo System Toolbox program also has problem determination aids that
determine software and usage problems.

PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery

The PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery diagnostic program is part of the Rescue
and Recovery workspace on your Lenovo computer. Use the PC-Doctor for Rescue
and Recovery program if you are unable to start the Windows operating system.
To run the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery program from the Rescue and
Recovery workspace, do the following:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Repeatedly press and release the F11 key when turning on the computer. When
3. From the Rescue and Recovery workspace, select Launch advanced Rescue and
4. Select the diagnostic test you want to run. Then, follow the instructions on the
For additional information about running the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
program, refer to the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery help system.
Note: If you encounter failures that prevent you from gaining access to the Rescue

PC-Doctor for DOS

You can also download the latest version of the PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic
program from http://www.lenovo.com/support. The PC-Doctor for DOS
diagnostic program runs independently of the Windows operating system. Use the
PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program if you are unable to start the Windows
operating system. You can run the PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program from a
diagnostic disc that you created.

Creating a diagnostic disc

This section provides instructions on how to create a diagnostic disc.
To create a diagnostic disc, do the following:
1. Download a self-starting bootable CD/DVD image (known as an ISO image) of
2. Use any CD/DVD burning software to create a diagnostic disc with the ISO
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you hear beeps or see a logo screen, stop pressing the F11 key. The Rescue and
Recovery workspace opens after a short delay.
Recovery → Diagnose hardware. The PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
diagnostic program opens.
screen.
and Recovery workspace, you can run the PC-Doctor for Rescue and
Recovery diagnostic program after using a rescue medium to recover the
computer from failures and gaining access to the Rescue and Recovery
workspace.
the diagnostic program from:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
image.